Donald Judd remains one of the most significant artists of the twentieth century. His radical ideas and work continue to provoke and influence the fields of art, architecture, and design.

The Donald Judd Chronology provides an overview of Judd’s life and work drawn from materials and records within the Judd Foundation Archives.

This section provides a selection of work by Donald Judd including paintings, objects, drawings, wood-blocks and prints.

Donald Judd viewed space as something invented, as a malleable property and as such its academic categorization was not important to him, space was space. For Judd it was natural that a person designed and made their own space.

In the early 1970s, Donald Judd began to design furniture for 101 Spring Street in New York with his first designs were a wood bed and metal sinks. In 1977, he returned to furniture design through necessity for furniture for his residence in Marfa, Texas.

Donald Judd’s early writings provide the foundation of a life-long commitment to making and defending claims about art and artists. Judd sustained a robust writing practice, long after ending his career publishing brief reviews for hire.